Word: less
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...also said that very few of the University's employees earn less than $10 per hour...
...generally accepted practice among the Ivies concerns the different acceptance standards based on academics. All Ivy League schools must assess their athletes academically before accepting them, but certain schools are given more leeway in this respect to compensate for a less prominent name...
...football team, Harvard, Princeton and Yale are only allowed to admit very few athletes in the lower tier of their academic standards. Cornell, Pennsylvania, Brown and the other Ivies are permitted to accept a larger proportion of athletes from the lower tiers in order to compensate for their less conspicuous names...
Rest assured, however. The government intends to step up scrutiny on this controversial area of science. Yesterday, the Clinton administration announced new regulations by the Food and Drug Administration to test the use of these high-tech foods. By and large, these measures are designed less to scrutinize these products than they are to assuage the fears of a growing percentage of the population...
James E. Davis, a senior lecturer in the chemistry department who teaches more than 300 students in Chemistry 5: "Introduction to Principles of Chemistry" during the academic year, says there is less to distract students during the summer...